Touring Indochina is quite an adventure. Viet Nam, Laos and Cambodia have all had their problems during the second half of the 20th century but each of them has now been peaceful for some time now. The consequence of this has been a significant increase in tourism, especially in Viet Nam. If you are looking for an adventure, you can certainly do worse than visiting this region. While you can do your research and even book your trip direct with…
There’s a new show in town. There was a time when tourists thinking about a holiday near a pristine beach and a crystal clear blue sea though ‘’Caribbean’’, ‘’South Pacific’’,…
Indochina began to attract travellers, often backpackers, some time ago. The wider tourism industry took a little longer but such is the quality of the experience, history, culture, cuisine, people…
Viet Nam is a country that has a rich history and is one of the few countries in South East Asia with an economy that is on the up. Fantastic people, great food and plenty of things to see make this country a tourists hotspot for westerners who want to experience a culture that is so different to their own. Before one packs up their…
Viet Nam is a thin, long country that takes plenty of influences from its close neighbours (Cambodia, Laos and China). For instance noodle dishes served in the north of the country take influence from China. Also, when travelling north to south, the food as you progress south starts to become more rice-based and sweeter. A reason for this is the mighty Mekong Delta and warm…
A walking tour will give participants the chance to discover the Ba Dinh area and the nearby French Colonial Quarter on September 17.
Why would you want to go through the procedure of trying to obtain a visa to Viet Nam when there is a professional service that can get you a cheap visa to Viet Nam simply by asking that service for help. The answer is almost every case is that you wouldn’t surely? If you go ahead independently, you will need to approach the Embassy or…
The idea that you can visit two countries in one holiday may seem impossible. Well, have you heard of the combined Viet Nam and Cambodia tours? It is the year where you get to have a feel of two countries with a rich history and epic adventure. Imagine the transition from an area with pristine beaches to one with ancient kingdoms and temples all over…
Cultural tourism is fast becoming a very popular form of travel in Viet Nam for both domestic and foreign travellers. This type of tour is likely to include activities such as visiting ancient towns, festivals, markets and handicraft villages. A cultural tour of Viet Nam is certain to help learn more about the life of the local people, customs, and traditions.
Visiting Viet Nam on a tour of SE Asia opens up plenty of travel possibilities, such as exploring UNESCO world heritage sites, drinking exquisite coffee, relaxing on incredible floating islands, and eating mouth-watering food.
Viet Nam Travel and Marketing Transport JSC (Vietravel) has announced it will offer discounts for more than 5,500 tours at the 13th International Travel Expo Ho Chi Minh City set to transpire at the Sai Gon Exhibition & Convention Centre on September 7-9.
If you are planning to travel to Northern Viet Nam, you should not miss a trekking adventure in Sa Pa. This region has breathtaking scenery with its sweeping mountain vistas, rice terraces, and local villages.
If you are wondering whether it is safe to travel to Viet Nam - the answer is a definite Yes. Viet Nam is safe for the solo, group and family travellers. Similar to most popular tourist destinations there is the risk of petty theft or scams, but there is nothing serious to stop tourists booking one of the budget-friendly to luxury Viet Nam tour packages.
Phu Quoc and Con Dao islands are among the most inviting beach destinations in Viet Nam. The islands combine jungle-covered interiors with pristine beaches and easily reached from Ho Chi Minh City by air. However, the two islands are quite different in relation to character so likely to attract the different travellers.
Many destinations have been popular for a honeymoon over the years. Often couples pick the romantic setting of a fine sandy beach and clear blue sea. Traditionally, that has been in places such as the Caribbean, the Maldives, Seychelles or the Pacific. While no one should suggest that these places cannot provide much of what the happy couple want from a honeymoon, there are other…
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